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Rover SD1 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1976–1986) — First Generation

The first-generation Rover SD1 is a five-door hatchback that blends executive space with a distinctive fastback shape. Here you will find petrol and diesel versions of this generation.

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Rover SD1 Engines and Transmissions

You can choose a Rover SD1 engine in petrol or diesel form, with a matching transmission for everyday driving. Selected examples include the 2.0 MT and 2.0 AT petrol hatchbacks and the 2.4 AT diesel automatic. Each five-door hatchback uses a rear-wheel-drive powertrain.

Hatchback 5-door — Rover SD1 Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door Rover SD1 Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.0 MTGasoline1994 cm³97 hp71 kW164 N⋅mManualRWD
2.0 ATGasoline1994 cm³97 hp71 kW164 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.3 MTGasoline2259 cm³120 hp88 kW164 N⋅mManualRWD
2.3 ATGasoline2259 cm³120 hp88 kW164 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.6 MTGasoline2597 cm³126 hp93 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.6 ATGasoline2597 cm³126 hp93 kWNot providedAutomaticRWD
2.6 MTGasoline2597 cm³135 hp99 kWNot providedManualRWD
2.6 ATGasoline2597 cm³135 hp99 kWNot providedAutomaticRWD
3.5 MTGasoline3528 cm³150 hp110 kW280 N⋅mManualRWD
3.5 ATGasoline3528 cm³150 hp110 kW280 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
3.5 MTGasoline3528 cm³193 hp142 kW280 N⋅mManualRWD
3.5 ATGasoline3528 cm³193 hp142 kW280 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
2.4 MTDiesel2393 cm³91 hp67 kW164 N⋅mManualRWD
2.4 ATDiesel2393 cm³91 hp67 kW164 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Rover SD1 Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door — Rover SD1 Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door Rover SD1 Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseGround clearance, minimum
2.0 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.0 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.3 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.3 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.6 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.6 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.6 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.6 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
3.5 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
3.5 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
3.5 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
3.5 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.4 MT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm
2.4 AT4700 mm1830 mm1360 mm2815 mm120 mm